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Artist: Peking Turtle
Led by chanteuse Typhanie Monique Coller, Peking Turtle became known around the Chicago jazz scene for their legendary lengthy jazz sessions and interesting performances. In 1998, the band released Crossing which contained a great deal of jazz and boogie music. Named after turtle-themed door prizes Coller would hand out, the band has appeared on... [+] Read More
Artist: DJ Peke
Artist: Peking Opera Company
Artist: Tan Dun
Tan Dun is one of the most influential classical composers to emerge out of China. Combining the musical traditions of his homeland with contemporary western influences, Dun has created a rich legacy of unique compositions. Known for his use of vivid drama, expressive harmonies and imaginative tonal coloring, Dun has been characterized by his... [+] Read More
Artist: Liu Sola
The musical traditions of China have been blended with jazz, blues, and improvisation by composer, author, and vocalist Liu Sola. Her recordings have spanned from multicultural treatments of the blues -- Blues in the East, recorded with guitarist James Blood Ulmer, Parliament-Funkadelic drummer Jerome Bailey, Chinese pipa player Wu Man,... [+] Read More